Film
A Moura Encantada
1985Directed by Manuel Costa e Silva
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- Released
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
About A Moura Encantada
- Drama
- Adventure
Synopsis
A young man returns to his native Alentejo countryside and encounters the legendary seductive “enchanted moura,” sparking a poetic journey that intertwines ancient Arabic folktales with contemporary rural life. Drawing on medieval prose and verse, the film explores cultural memory and pagan traditions through visual folklore rooted in Portuguese-Arab heritage.
- Director
- Manuel Costa e Silva
- Writer
- António Borges Coelho
